wesawa'q :: hang over or on edge -- Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online

Example of word used in a sentence:

Text: Wesawa'q, jiptug ma' nisianug.
Translation: It is dangling over the edge, hopefully it won't fall.
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Alternate Grammatical Forms:

wesawa'ql -- they are hanging over or on the edge -- (third person plural inanimate)

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